Line Cook I — Serve & Nourish Youth Programs

Youth For Tomorrow; Bristow (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement with up to 5% match

Paid holidays and personal time off

Job summary

Youth For Tomorrow is seeking a Kitchen/Food Service Associate to prepare meals, serve residents, and maintain a clean, compliant kitchen environment. You will manage stock, label items, and ensure allergy information is current for daily meal service.

The role requires basic schooling and the ability to work with minimal supervision, including bilingual Spanish/English communication with residents and staff. Position is full-time, on-site at our Bristow location.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years old as required by regulation.
• High School diploma or GED (proof required).
• Knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Bilingual Spanish/English for interactions with residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and serve residents and staff per shift.
• Maintain dry storage and refrigerators, keep shelves stocked.
• Label foods with expiration dates and monitor shelf life.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen areas per health standards; assist with deep cleaning.
• Assist with food deliveries, organize orders for home usage.
• Ensure allergies are updated on serving lines and offer alternatives.
• Participate in training requirements and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Ability to work alone

Food preparation and serving

Kitchen cleanliness and safety

Attention to allergies

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Youth For Tomorrow is seeking a Kitchen/Food Service Associate to prepare meals, serve residents, and maintain a clean, compliant kitchen environment. You will manage stock, label items, and ensure allergy information is current for daily meal service.

The role requires basic schooling and the ability to work with minimal supervision, including bilingual Spanish/English communication with residents and staff. Position is full-time, on-site at our Bristow location.